Multiply And Replenish

September 27, 2009

20-something married guy while giving a talk: My wife and I have been married for a couple of years. We’ve been trying to have a baby. It’s been really fun!

Overheard by: Jessica




Categories: Elders, General, Sacrament Meeting

Put Him Between Graham Crackers

September 26, 2009

Scout at end of lesson on fire safety: What will you do if your clothes catch on fire?
3-year-old: Roast marshmallows!

Overheard by: Hershey’s Chocolate




Categories: Children

Too Much History Channel

September 25, 2009

Father: Now, who are the people from the Book of Mormon that we always talk about in Sunday School?
Son: The Nephites, the Lamanites, and the Germans!

Overheard by: Truman




Categories: Children, Parents

Padre Celestial

September 24, 2009

Girl in Spanish branch saying opening prayer with help from her mom whispering in her ear: Padre Celestial, somos tus cuates…. [translation] Heavenly Father, we are your homebuddies…

Overheard by: Spanish Branch Pianist




Categories: Children, Parents, Sacrament Meeting

Celebrity Ancestors

September 24, 2009

Teacher: So because Heavenly Father loves us, when we die we can be with our families again…
8-year-old: Our whole family!?
Teacher: Our whole family, all down through the generations of our family line.
8-year-old: I sure hope General Washington is in my line.

Overheard by: Charity Never Faileth




Categories: Children, Primary

Retro Prayer

September 23, 2009

Valiant 4 girl praying in primary: Please bless the pioneers that they will travel safely.

Overheard by: Shannon




Categories: Children, Primary

Not My Thing

September 22, 2009

Daughter to Mom after she explained obedience to her young daughter right before getting baptized: I just don’t know about this whole baptism thing. Obedience just isn’t ‘My Thing’!

Overheard by: Second Thoughts




Categories: Children, Primary